Organic methods used on lawns (Portland Tribune)

Maybe someday, people won’t use fertilizer to grow grass, pesticides to kill bugs and two-stroke engines to blow leaves and trim hedges. It might seem unfathomable to the average Joe, but that’s the goal of the Organic Land Care program, a new initiative by Oregon Tilth to extend ...

Horticulture: Going back to the roots of gardening (Elmwood Park Elm Leaves)

For those planning gardens this year, Adrian Fisher of Oak Park has a few ecologically-sound ideas. Fisher offered members of the Triton Community Horticulture Club a few tips for turning their gardens into sustainable ecosystems.

Another week of GW News, March 7, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered] (ScienceBlogs)

Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week's Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...

Food really can go from farm to fork in Milwaukee (OnMilwaukee.com)

With more and more people looking for a low-carbon diet, the interest in the CSA model of food production is rapidly growing. Milwaukee's Urban Ecology Center hosts an open house March 13 as a way to connect Wisconsin's local farmers with local consumers.

Rice hull should not go to waste (Sun Star)

THE Philippines is one of the world's top rice producers. One of the milling by-products of the grain is rice hull, which constitutes about 20 to 22 percent by weight of the grain. read more

• Cold, wet weather holding up farmers (The Salisbury Post)

By Karissa Minn kminn@salisburypost.com One of the coldest and wettest winters in decades has produced soggy ground and sluggish growth for local farmers. Kim Starnes and his son, Jason, who own Four S Farms in Salisbury, said this year has broug ...

Hanfeng Comments on New Government Agriculture Initiatives (Marketwire)

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 4, 2010) - Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. ("Hanfeng" or the "Company") (TSX:HF), a leading producer of slow and controlled release fertilizers in China, commented today on China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) recently announced Soil-Survey Based Fertilization initiative. The extensive initiative is part of China's continuing effort to promote more modern farming ...

Hanfeng Comments on New Government Agriculture Initiatives (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)

TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. , a leading producer of slow and controlled release fertilizers in China, commented today on China's Ministry of Agriculture recently announced Soil-Survey Based Fertilization initiative.

Hanfeng Comments on New Government Agriculture Initiatives (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. ("Hanfeng" or the "Company") (TSX: HF - News ), a leading producer of slow and controlled release fertilizers in China, commented today on China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) recently announced Soil-Survey Based Fertilization initiative. The extensive initiative is part of China's continuing effort to promote more modern ...

Greener Pastures The Organic Way (Mid-South Horse Review)

Healthy Pastures for Healthy Horses. Organic pasture management is an alternative to the use of chemical herbicides to control pasture weeds.

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